Element record L877 - Human skull and Roman pottery, Holme Pierrepont

Summary

ARTEFACT SCATTER (Roman)

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Grid reference SK 62399 39599 (point)
Map sheet SK63NW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Holme Pierrepont, Rushcliffe

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Parts of human skull were found near a samian base and a rim of grey ware, in the side of a gravel pit c 3ft below ground level, by Mr MJ Dean. (1)
A parietal bone, and also an occipital bone (inf as above). (2)


<1> EMAB eds, 1964, East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin, p 25 (Published document). SNT158.

<2> EMAB eds, 1965, East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin, p 30 (Published document). SNT159.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1> Published document: EMAB eds. 1964. East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin. 7. p 25.
  • <2> Published document: EMAB eds. 1965. East Midlands Archaeological Bulletin. 8. p 30.

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Record last edited

Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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